Murder of the Bear lake

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Murder of the Bear lake is a single player action game. It was developed by Ready To Play and was released on December 15, 2021. It received negative reviews from players.

Murder of the Bear lakeYou are bored and you want to go explore the forest of Bear Lake on the way you meet people you can chat with. When you meet a man who is sleeping you try not to wake him up, but he wakes up and you go talk to him he asks questions to you which you answer. Your roads are different but a tree has fallen on the way. You have to go ask the man if he can help you. The man says t…

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36%

Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

atmosphere2 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

Murder of the Bear Lake features a good exploration adventure gameplay with quests and humor.
The game has a decent atmosphere and music that some players found enjoyable.
It offers an interesting quest experience where the plot depends on player choices.

The game is plagued by numerous technical issues, including bugs, lack of resolution options, and no pause button.
Many reviews indicate that the game is an asset flip, using low-quality assets and lacking originality.
The price is considered excessively high for the limited content and quality provided.

story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The story aspect of the game is polarizing; while some users find it terrible, others appreciate the engaging quest structure and dialogue choices that influence the plot. The game is noted for its humor, music, and overall atmosphere, enhancing the exploration experience.
- “Murder of the Bear Lake is a good exploration adventure game where you complete quests and talk to people, featuring lots of humor, nice music, and a great atmosphere.”
- “An interesting quest game with dialogues, where the plot depends on your actions and answers.”
- “The story is terrible.”
- “The plot lacks depth and fails to engage the player.”
- “Character development is weak, making it hard to care about their journeys.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The atmosphere in "Murder of the Bear Lake" is generally praised for its engaging exploration and humor, complemented by nice music. Players find it to be a short yet beautiful experience that effectively immerses them in its world.
- “Murder of the Bear Lake is a good exploration adventure game where you complete quests and talk to people, with lots of humor, nice music, and a great atmosphere in general.”
- “A very short, atmospheric, and beautiful game.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization aspect of the game has been criticized for its reliance on deceptive practices, including a surge of suspicious reviews from accounts that appear to promote asset flips and scams shortly after launch. This suggests a potential manipulation of the game's reputation to drive sales, raising concerns about the integrity of its monetization strategy.
- “The monetization system feels exploitative, with prices that are far too high for what is offered.”
- “It seems like the game is designed to push players towards microtransactions rather than providing a fair experience.”
- “The constant prompts to spend money disrupt the gameplay and make it feel more like a cash grab than a genuine game.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The music in "Murder of the Bear Lake" is generally appreciated for enhancing the game's humorous and atmospheric exploration, but players are frustrated by the lack of audio controls, making it difficult to adjust or mute the background music.
- “Murder of the Bear Lake is a good exploration adventure game where you complete quests and talk to people, featuring lots of humor, nice music, and a great atmosphere in general.”
- “Bewilderingly, the game doesn't include proper audio controls, so you can't turn off the annoying background music. You'll need to alt+tab out and stop the music using the Windows sound mixer.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics in the game are criticized for their low quality, with no options available for resolution adjustments or customization of graphics settings, leaving players unable to enhance their visual experience.
- “There's no option to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
- “There's no way for gamers to improve the low-quality graphics.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players appreciate the humor in "Murder of the Bear Lake," noting that it enhances the exploration and quest-completion experience, complemented by enjoyable music and a captivating atmosphere.
- “Murder of the Bear Lake is a great exploration adventure game where you complete quests and talk to people, filled with lots of humor, nice music, and a great atmosphere overall.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players feel that the gameplay offers limited content relative to its high price, leading to concerns about value for money.
- “But expensive, of course, for such a small amount of gameplay content.”